auction house |
Studio Antikvárium |
date of auction |
d-m-Y H:i |
title of auction |
15th Book Auction |
date of exhibition |
november 22-től december 1-ig (szombaton és vasárnap is) 10-19 óráig |
auction contact |
+36-1-354-0941 | studioantikvarium@gmail.com | |
link of auction |
https://axioart.com/aukcio/2004-12-02/15-konyvarveres |
178. item
Tolli(us), Jacob(us) - Epistolae Itinerariae: ex Auctoris Schedis Postumis Recensitae, Suppletae, Digestae; Annotationibus, Observationibus & Figuris adornatae, cura & studio Henrici Christiani Henninii.
[Amsterdam] Amstelaedami, 1700. Franciscus Halma. 1 t. (rézmetszetű díszcímlap) + [16] + 260 + [14] p. + 16 t. (rézmetszet, ebből 4 két oldalas). First edition. Account of the travels of Jacob Tollius Dutch doctor and alchimist in 1687 in six parts. Tollius travelled extensively in Austria, Hungary, Germany and Italy, but before he could have published his travel experiences written in letter forms, he died young, and his friend, Henrich Christian Henninius got the text published. Illustrated with 16 copperplate tables (6 are views of Hungarian towns, out of which 14 are two page ones), and inset engravings, headings, initials. In 19th century half leather, gilt spine, gilt page edges, slightly worn.